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      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY GRAIL: AN ECUMENICAL JOURNAL was sponsored and launched by the University of St. Jerome's College. Published quarterly, the first issue of GRAIL appeared in March, 1985. Inspired by Vatican II, GRAIL was a Canadian contemporary, ecumenical, and multi-disciplinary journal whose goal was to explore relevant issues of concern ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY In the late fall of 2002 an organizing committee began arranging a symposium on the Hidden Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Its purpose was to bring together academics, politicians, clerics, journalists and others before a public audience to examine a previously little understood aspect of the life of Pierre Elliott ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of material relating to events held to commemorate various anniversaries of St. Jerome's College/University. Included in the records are: 1) correspondence, programs, welcome address by the Mayor of Berlin (Kitchener), and the original handwritten and typed manuscripts of a brief history of St. ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The International Thomas Merton Society was formed in 1987 to sustain interest in the life and work of Thomas Merton and his social and spiritual concerns. The Society sponsors retreats and biannual "General Meetings". The International Thomas Merton Society also publishes a newsletter,"The Merton Seasonal". The Society is ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series comprises the records for special events sponsored by St. Jerome's University. The records include invitations, programs, advertising, correspondence, financial records, speakers, and papers presented for the various events. The records are arranged in 26 subseries as follows: 1) St. Jerome's Day; 2) The St. Jerome's ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY: The Advancement Office (formerly the Office of Development and Graduate Affairs) is mandated to cultivate positive relationships with graduates and friends of the University in order to ensure that St. Jerome's has a firm base of volunteer and donor support and strong representatives within the community to assist ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of records relating to Michael W. Higgins'major book publications. The records include correspondence, publishing contracts, working papers, research material, typescripts, interviews, publicity and advertising material, and some financial records. The records are arranged in 12 sub-series: 1) Thomas Merton: Pilgrim in Process (1983); ...

      BIOGRAPHY Michael W. Higgins was born on October 24, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario. Following primary school education at St. Thomas Aquinas School, he attended Vaughan Road Collegiate Institute. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from St. Francis Xavier University (1970 magna cum laude), a Master of Arts ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series includes agendas and minutes of meetings and reports to and from the University Catholic Community Council, an advisory body formed in 1982. There are also two CD's covering the Town Hall Meeting held June 19, 2010. The Council is now called the Advisory Group to ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS: This series is comprised of material relating to the annual Graduates'Association Lecture begun in 1984. The records include texts of the lectures, advertising, schedule of events, biographies of the guest speakers, correspondence, newspaper articles, and audio cassettes. Guest speakers have included Bishop Remi de Roo, Gerard Pelletier, ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The International Federation of Catholic Universities is an association of Catholic universities whose mission is to contribute to the progress of knowledge and its applications, and to the development of a more just and human world in the dual light of reason and faith through the ferment of ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENTS This series is comprised of records relating to some of Douglas R. Letson's major book publications. The records include correspondence, reviews, recorded interviews, typescripts, working papers, research, and publicity materials. The records are arranged in 6 subseries: 1) Portraits of Canadian Catholicism (1986); 2) My Father's Business: ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY My Father's Business: A Biography of G. Emmett Cardinal Carter was co-authored by Michael W. Higgins and Douglas R. Letson. The book was published in 1990 by Macmillan of Canada, Toronto. The biography includes Carter's rise from working class Montreal, through his work in Quebec's Catholic education system, ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Jesuit Mystique was co-authored by Michael W. Higgins and Douglas R. Letson. It was published in 1995 by Macmillan Canada in Toronto, by HarperCollins in London, England, and by Loyola University Press in Chicago. The book probes the mystery and meaning of what it is to be ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Power and the Peril was co-authored by Michael W. Higgins and Douglas R. Letson. It was published in 2002 by HarperCollins, Toronto. The book explores various strategies of reform, resistance, and revolt in the Catholic Church that render its course as perilous. SCOPE AND CONTENTS This sub-series ...

      BIOGRAPHY Douglas R. Letson was born on November 8, 1939 in Kitchener, Ontario. He graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English (1962), followed by a Master of Arts degree in English from McMaster University (1966), culminating in a Ph.D. in English, Philosophy and ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENT This series is comprised of 197 master audio cassette recordings of the lectures gives under the auspices of the St. Jerome's Centre for Catholic Experience during the years 1982 to 2008. There are corresponding compact discs. There are also 5 video recordings: 1) The Challenge of Justice ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY GENIUS BORN OF ANGUISH: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF HENRI NOUWEN was co-authored by Michael W. Higgins and Kevin Burns. The book was published in 2012 by Novalis Publishing Inc., Toronto, Ontario. It is an illustrated biography of Henri Nouwen's life story and his legacy with insights into ...

      ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY The Festival of Art and Spirit evolved from remarks made at the opening of St. Jerome's University Art Gallery about the relationship between spiritual awareness and the arts. The festival's objective then was to explore and provide a public forum for the rich and intricate relationship between spirituality ...

      SCOPE AND CONTENT This series includes publicity brochures and posters and memorandum for the lecture series, and audio cassette recordings of the lectures (up to January, 2009). There are corresponding compact discs.